The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop

In THE GAMES BLACK GIRLS PLAY: LEARNING THE ROPES FROM DOUBLEDUTCH TO HIP-HOP (New York University Press, $20), professor and ethnomusicologist Kyra Gaunt illustrates how Black musical styles are incorporated into the earliest games African-American girls learn--how, in effect, these games contain the DNA of Black music

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